Murray County

OK · Pop. 35,712 · Rural County

7Homestead Score

Murray County is a rural county in OK with a population of approximately 35,712.

$/Acre: $761

Property Tax: 0.9%

Growing Season: 206 days

Broadband: 77%

Safety: 3/10

Density: 22.1/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting, Affordable land, No building codes, Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.9%

Local Sales Tax1.74%

Combined Sales Tax6.24%

Cost of Living Index93

Median Household Income$56,916

Poverty Rate15%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$761

Median Home Price$289K

Acres for Sale2416

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season206 days

Annual Rainfall29.5 inches

Avg Summer High92°F

Avg Winter Low31°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality9/10

Elevation2,087 ft

Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought5/10

Wildfire6/10

Tornado8/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)229 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.5

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K977

Property Crime /100K624

Overall Safety3/10

Sheriff Response18 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital25.2 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage77%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town16 miles

Nearest City63 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets0

Public Land Nearby13%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.7%

Ag EconomyStrong